환난 중에 어떻게 하나님께 나아갈 것인가, 그리고 형통한 상황과 역경 가운데서 어떻게 행할 것인가. (1-11) 모든 악은 우리 자신에게서, 모든 선은 하나님에게서 나옴을 볼 것. (12-18) 경솔한 성미를 경계하고 하나님의 말씀을 온유함으로 받는 의무. (19-21) 그리고 그에 따라 사는 것. (22-25) 헛된 겉치레와 참된 신앙의 차이. (26,27)
5Ifany of youlackwisdom, let him askofGod, that giveth to allmenliberally, andupbraidethnot; and it shall be givenhim.
5 But if any man among you is without wisdom, let him make his request to God, who gives freely to all without an unkind word, and it will be given to him.
5 너희 중에 누구든지 지혜가 부족하거든 모든 사람에게 후히 주시고 꾸짖지 아니하시는 하나님께 구하라 그리하면 주시리라
6But let him askinfaith, nothingwavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the windandtossed.
6 Let him make his request in faith, doubting nothing; for he who has doubt in his heart is like the waves of the sea, which are troubled by the driving of the wind.
6 오직 믿음으로 구하고 조금도 의심하지 말라 의심하는 자는 마치 바람에 밀려 요동하는 바다 물결 같으니
[x]MKJV: But let him ask in faith, doubting nothing. For he who doubts is like a wave of [the] sea, driven by the wind and tossed. BBE: Let him make his request in faith, doubting nothing; for he who has doubt in his heart is like the waves of the sea, which are troubled by the driving of the wind. KAV: 그러나 그는 믿음으로 구하고 조금도 흔들리지 말지니라. 흔들리는 자는 마치 바람에 밀려 요동하는 바다 물결 같나니 TSK: let: mt 21:22, mr 11:22-24, 1ti 2:8, heb 11:6; he: ge 49:4, eph 4:14, heb 10:23, heb 13:9, 2pe 2:17, jude 1:12,13
7Forletnotthatmanthinkthat he shall receive any thingof the Lord.
7 Let it not seem to such a man that he will get anything from the Lord;
7 이런 사람은 무엇이든지 주께 얻기를 생각하지 말라
[x]MKJV: For do not let that man think that he shall receive anything from the Lord; BBE: Let it not seem to such a man that he will get anything from the Lord; KAV: 그 사람은 자기가 무엇을 [주]께 받을 줄로 생각하지 말라. TSK: For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.: jas 4:3, pr 15:8, pr 21:27, isa 1:15, isa 58:3,4
8 A double mindedmanisunstableinallhisways.
8 For there is a division in his mind, and he is uncertain in all his ways.
8 두 마음을 품어 모든 일에 정함이 없는 자로다
[x]MKJV: [he is] a double-minded man, not dependable in all his ways. BBE: For there is a division in his mind, and he is uncertain in all his ways. KAV: 두 마음을 품은 사람은 자기의 모든 길에서 안정이 없느니라. TSK: A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.: jas 4:8, 1ki 18:21, 2ki 17:33,41, isa 29:13, ho 7:8-11, ho 10:2, mt 6:22,24, 2pe 2:14, 2pe 3:16
9ㆍLet the brother of low degreerejoicein that he is exalted:
9 But let the brother of low position be glad that he is lifted up;
11For the sun is no sooner risenwith a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flowerthereoffalleth, and the grace of the fashion of itperisheth: soalsoshall the rich man fade awayinhisways.
11 For when the sun comes up with its burning heat, the grass gets dry and the grace of its form is gone with the falling flower; so the man of wealth comes to nothing in his ways.
11 해가 돋고 뜨거운 바람이 불어 풀을 말리우면 꽃이 떨어져 그 모양의 아름다움이 없어지나니 부한 자도 그 행하는 일에 이와 같이 쇠잔하리라
[x]MKJV: For the sun rose with the hot wind and dried up the grass, and its flower fell out, and the beauty of its appearance perished; so also the rich one will fade away in his ways. BBE: For when the sun comes up with its burning heat, the grass gets dry and the grace of its form is gone with the falling flower; so the man of wealth comes to nothing in his ways. KAV: 해가 돋아 뜨거운 열기로 풀을 말리면 그것의 꽃이 떨어져 그것의 외형의 아름다움이 없어지나니 부유한 사람도 자기 길에서 이와 같이 사라지리라. TSK: risen: isa 49:10, jon 4:7,8, mt 13:6, mr 4:6; so: jas 5:1-7, job 21:24-30, ps 37:35,36, ps 49:6-14, ps 73:18-20, ec 5:15, isa 28:1,4, isa 40:7,8, lu 12:16-21, lu 16:19-25, 1co 7:31, 1pe 1:4, 1pe 5:4
12Blessedis the manthatendurethtemptation: for when he is triedㆍ, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that lovehim.
12 There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said he will give to those who have love for him.
12 시험을 참는 자는 복이 있도다 이것에 옳다 인정하심을 받은 후에 주께서 자기를 사랑하는 자들에게 약속하신 생명의 면류관을 얻을 것임이니라
13Let no mansay when he is temptedㆍ, I am temptedofGod: forGod cannot be temptedㆍ with evil, neithertemptethheㆍ any man:
13 Let no man say when he is tested, I am tested by God; for it is not possible for God to be tested by evil, and he himself puts no man to such a test:
13 사람이 시험을 받을 때에 내가 하나님께 시험을 받는다 하지 말찌니 하나님은 악에게 시험을 받지도 아니하시고 친히 아무도 시험하지 아니하시느니라
[x]MKJV: Let no one being tempted say, I am tempted from God. For God is not tempted by evils, and He tempts no one. BBE: Let no man say when he is tested, I am tested by God; for it is not possible for God to be tested by evil, and he himself puts no man to such a test: KAV: 아무도 자기가 시험을 받을 때에, 내가 [하나님]께 시험을 받는다, 하지 말라. [하나님]께서는 악으로 시험을 받지도 아니하시고 친히 아무도 시험하지 아니하시느니라. TSK: no man: jas 1:2,12, ge 3:12, isa 63:17, hab 2:12,13, ro 9:19,20
14But every man is tempted, when he is drawn awayof his ownlust, andenticed.
14 But every man is tested when he is turned out of the right way by the attraction of his desire.
20For the wrath of manworkethnot the righteousness of God.
20 For the righteousness of God does not come about by the wrath of man.
20 사람의 성내는 것이 하나님의 의를 이루지 못함이니라
[x]MKJV: For the wrath of man does not work out [the] righteousness of God. BBE: For the righteousness of God does not come about by the wrath of man. KAV: 사람의 진노가 [하나님]의 의를 이루지 못하느니라. TSK: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.: jas 3:17,18, nu 20:11,12, 2ti 2:24,25
21Wherefore lay apartallfilthinessandsuperfluity of naughtiness, and receivewithmeekness the engraftedword, which is able to saveyoursouls.
21 For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there, is able to give you salvation.
21 그러므로 모든 더러운 것과 넘치는 악을 내어 버리고 능히 너희 영혼을 구원할바 마음에 심긴 도를 온유함으로 받으라
23For if anybe a hearer of the word, andnot a doer, he is like unto a manbeholdinghisnaturalfacein a glass:
23 Because if any man is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a glass;
23 누구든지 도를 듣고 행하지 아니하면 그는 거울로 자기의 생긴 얼굴을 보는 사람과 같으니
[x]MKJV: For if anyone is a hearer of [the] Word and not a doer, he is like a man studying his natural face in a mirror. BBE: Because if any man is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a glass; KAV: 말씀을 듣고 행하지 아니하는 자는 거울로 자기의 본래 얼굴을 들여다보는 사람과 같으니라. TSK: For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:: jas 2:14-26, jer 44:16, eze 33:31,32, mt 7:26,27, lu 6:47-7
24For he beholdethhimself, and goeth his way, andstraightwayforgetteth what manner of man he was.
24 For after looking at himself he goes away, and in a short time he has no memory of what he was like.
24 제 자신을 보고 가서 그 모양이 어떠한 것을 곧 잊어버리거니와
[x]MKJV: For he studied himself and went his way, and immediately [he] forgot what he was like. BBE: For after looking at himself he goes away, and in a short time he has no memory of what he was like. KAV: 그는 자기를 바라보고 자기 길로 가서 자기가 어떤 사람인지 곧 잊어버리거니와 TSK: what: jud 8:18, mt 8:27, lu 1:66, lu 7:39, 1th 1:5, 2pe 3:11
25But whoso lookethinto the perfectlaw of liberty, andcontinueththerein,hebeingnot a forgetfulhearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall beblessedinhisdeed.
25 But he who goes on looking into the true law which makes him free, being not a hearer without memory but a doer putting it into effect, this man will have a blessing on his acts.
25 자유하게 하는 온전한 율법을 들여다보고 있는 자는 듣고 잊어버리는 자가 아니요 실행하는 자니 이 사람이 그 행하는 일에 복을 받으리라
26 If any manamongyouseem to bereligious, and bridlethnothistongue, butdeceiveth his ownheart, this man'sreligionisvain.
26 If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.
26 누구든지 스스로 경건하다 생각하며 자기 혀를 재갈 먹이지 아니하고 자기 마음을 속이면 이 사람의 경건은 헛것이라
27PurereligionandundefiledbeforeGodand the Fatheristhis, To visit the fatherlessandwidowsintheiraffliction, and to keephimselfunspottedfrom the world.
27 The religion which is holy and free from evil in the eyes of our God and Father is this: to take care of children who have no fathers and of widows who are in trouble, and to keep oneself untouched by the world.
27 하나님 아버지 앞에서 정결하고 더러움이 없는 경건은 곧 고아와 과부를 그 환난 중에 돌아보고 또 자기를 지켜 세속에 물들지 아니하는 이것이니라